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Agro-One Services: [Soil Testing] ; [Plant Tissue Analysis]
Determining Lime Requirement for Adjusting Soil pH in Apple Orchards (2015 Fruit Quarterly v. 23-3)
Soil Qualities to Optimize New Orchard Growth (2022 ENYCHP Tree Fruit News)
Managing Pruning and Fertilization of Honeycrisp to Balance Growth, Cropping and Fruit Quality (Robinson and Cheng, 2022)
Models for the Future Apple Plots: Benefits of Pre-plant Bio-remediation (2021 ENYCHP Produce Pages)
Sunlight, Yield, and Productivity of Apples (2014 Fruit Quarterly v. 22-2)
Dealing with Frost Damage and Climate Change in Tree Fruit Crops (2016 FQ v. 24-3)
Effects of Sunburn Treatments on Honeycrisp in the Hudson Valley in 2015 (2016 FQ v. 24-3)
Buffer pH to Derive Lime Guidelines
Can Calcium Be Injected Through the Trickle Irrigation System to Help Control Bitter Pit of Honeycrisp? (2013 NYFQ v. 21-4, 1.1 mb pdf)
Nitrogen Nutrition Budgets in Four Orchard Groundcover Management Systems (2012 NYFQ v. 20-4, 60 kb pdf)
Nitrogen Fertilization Has Differential Effects on Red Color Development and Flesh Starch Breakdown of ‘Gala’ Apple (2011 FQ v. 19-3)
Soil pH, Soil Type and Replant Disease Affect Growth and Nutrient Absorption of Apple Rootstocks (2012 NYFQ v. 20-1, 9 mb pdf)
Precision Irrigation Management (2013 FQ v. 21-2)
Optimizing Nitrogen and Potassium Management to Foster Apple Tree Growth and Cropping Without Getting ‘Burned’ (2013 v. 21-1)
Cornell Soil Health Website
Leaf and Soil Tests on Local Berry Farms- Lessons from Summer 2010 (2011 FQ v. 19-1)
Establishing Row-middle Ground Cover Options for High Density Apple Orchards in Western NY (2014 Fruit Quarterly v. 22-1)
Fertigation for Apple Trees in the Pacific NW (2009 NYFQ v. 17-4, 60 kb pdf)
Nutritional Effects on Apple Fruit Quality (2009 NYFQ v. 17-3, 368 kb pdf)
Nutrient Requirements of ‘Gala’/M.26 Apple (2009 NYFQ v. 17-4, 1.86 mb pdf)
Nitrogen and ‘Gala’ Fruit Size (2007 NYFQ v. 15-3, 510 kb pdf)

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